2. Verb. (third-person singular of challenge) ¹
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Definition of Challenges
1. challenge [v] - See also: challenge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Challenges
Literary usage of Challenges
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on the Law of Trials in Actions Civil and Criminal by Seymour Dwight Thompson (1889)
"Of the Various kinds of challenges. 32. Partiality of the Summoning Officer. ...
challenges to the polls. In the broadest sense, challenges to the array are ..."
2. A Treatise on the Law of Trials in Actions Civil and Criminal by Seymour Dwight Thompson, Marion C. Early (1912)
"Of the Various kinds of challenges. 32. Partiality of the Summoning Officer. ...
challenges to the polls. In the broadest sense, challenges to the array are ..."
3. A Treatise on Federal Practice, Civil and Criminal: Including Practice in by Roger Foster (1920)
"challenges to petit jurors. "When the offense charged is treason or a capital
offense, the defendant shall be entitled to twenty and the United States to ..."
4. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General by M. Joycelyn Elders (1997)
"The relationship between adolescence and smoking initiation that is seen in these
studies may be related to the developmental challenges of adolescence and ..."
5. The Encyclopædia of Pleading and Practice: Under the Codes and Practice Acts by William Mark McKinney, Thomas Johnson Michie (1898)
"emptory challenges, or waive them, at one lime. Charging challenges Hade on
Previous Attempt to Form Jury. — Where, because of inability to procure a jury, ..."
6. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1820)
"The vassals of such an administration would retard a panel so numerous, as to
make the peremptory challenges of the prisoner a dead tetter: they would ..."